Daily Archives: October 25, 2013

Have I mentioned lately that I think John Green is awesome? Well, I think it has just been far to long since I’ve made that announcement. He is the author of The Fault in Our Stars which I read a while back and reviewed here. This is being turned into a movie, which I am very excited to see. I’ve been following @JohnGreen on Twitter and he’s been posting updates and pictures from the set…awesomeness.

Today is not about that, however. Today is about Mental Floss on YouTube. You just get cool facts about all kind of things, and I am a fan of useless knowledge. (Is it really useless? It makes you really good at trivia games if nothing else.) Today…candy. Halloween is less than a week away, after all. Enjoy!

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Neil deGrasse Tyson, is quickly becoming one of my favorite people to listen to. Now, I’ve been crazy busy, and I haven’t gotten to see Cosmos. This is one of those I’m really kind of upset to have missed, but hopefully things will slow down soon. When that happens, I’ll be able to catch it online, […]

Next week, PennEnergy Research and the Oil & Gas Journal Site License program are hosting a breakfast with EMC. A panel of experts will be on hand to discuss Critical Issues Facing the Energy Industry, specifically enabling a culture of safety and SEMS compliance. Oil & Gas Operators the world over have always been concerned […]

Sunny California’s Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System has caused problems for pilots traversing the region. Two anonymous complaints were filed in August, before the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System ever came online. A pilot complaint stated that the intense brightness from the mirrors made it impossible to look in the direction of the plant, and […]

They’re all going to be at the Energy Thought Summit. What’s that? Well, my friend, keep reading and you’ll find out. (Maybe watch the video too.) Energy Thought Summit (ETS) is happening this month in Austin, Texas. On March 24th – 25th the energy industry is taking over the Paramount Theater for a two-day event that promises to […]